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When the back pressure of a nozzle is below the designed value of pressure at exit of nozzle, the nozzle is said to be
A Choked
B Under-damping
C Over-damping
D None of these
The ratio of exit pressure to inlet pressure of maximum mass flow rate per area of steam through a nozzle when steam is initially superheated is
A 0.555
B 0.578
C 0.5457
D 0.6
The ratio of exit pressure to inlet pressure for maximum mass flow rate per unit area of steam through a nozzle when steam is initially dry saturated is
A 0.6
B 0.578
C 0.555
D 0.5457
When the cross-section of a nozzle __________ continuously from entrance to exit, it is called a convergent nozzle.
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remain same
D None of these
The discharge of steam in a convergent-divergent nozzle __________ after the throat (i.e. in the divergent portion of the nozzle)
A Remains constant
B Decreases
C Increases
D None of these
The energy loss in flow through ven-turimeter is less than that through flow nozzle, because in case of a flow nozzle, the
A Length is shorter
B Throat diameter is more
C Sudden expansion of flow in the downstream occurs
D Distance between the throat and the inlet is more
Under conditions of equal reduced pressure and equal reduced temperature, substances are said to be in the 'corresponding states'. At equal reduced conditions i.e., at the corresponding state, the __________ of different gases are nearly the same.
A Compressibility
B Molecular weight
C Humidity
D None of these
The discharge over the trapezoidal notch is equal to the discharge over the rectangular notch __________ the discharge over the triangular notch.
A Plus
B Minus
C Divide
D None of these
The discharge through a convergent mouthpiece is __________ the discharge through an internal mouthpiece of the same diameter and head of water.
A Equal to
B One-half
C Three fourth
D Double
The friction in the nozzle __________ exit velocity of steam.
A Has no effect on
B Decreases
C Increases
D None of these

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